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Job Post Details

Chef de Partie - job post

Contini
2.8 out of 5 stars
Edinburgh
£13.50 an hour - Full-time
Responded to 51-74% of applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • £13.50 an hour

Job type

  • Full-time

Location

Edinburgh

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee discount
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Company events

Full job description

Are you a passionate Chef de Partie looking for a fast-paced role in one of Edinburgh’s most scenic restaurants? Join the Contini Team at Cannonball Restaurant & Bar or Contini George Street and work with the finest artisan produce Scotland and Italy have to offer.

Located next to Edinburgh Castle, Cannonball is a fine dining restaurant focused on traditional, sustainable Scottish food, aiming to provide memorable experiences for our customers. Contini George Street can be found on one of Edinburgh's most iconic streets, serving contemporary Italian dishes that are rooted in tradition, using produce from all over Italy. Please specifiy in your cover letter which venue you would feel more suited for.

The Highlights:

  • Great Pay: £13.50/hour + generous TRONC tips (typically adding £2–£4/hour).
  • The Food: We cook from scratch using ingredients from our 70+ artisan suppliers, local suppliers, and our very own kitchen garden and Olive grove.
  • Working Times: 30 hours per week over 4 days.

Your Role:

As a confident and knowledgeable CDP, you’ll take charge of your section in a high-energy, professional kitchen. Working closely with our Head and Sous Chefs, you will:

  • Prepare and plate beautiful, authentic dishes.
  • Maintain impeccable standards of hygiene, cleanliness and stock rotation.
  • Contribute to a positive, knowledgeable, and "happy" kitchen culture.

Who You Are:

You’re a team player with a "can-do" attitude who thrives in a busy environment. You have a genuine love for fresh ingredients and the communication skills to keep a section running like clockwork.

Why Join the Contini Team?:

We aren’t just a restaurant; we’re a family-run business that truly looks after our people.

The Perks:

  • Fuel Up: Free delicious team meal when working over 6 hours and a complimentary tea/coffee on your break.
  • Celebrate: Discounted meals for friends/family in line with our benefits policy
  • Wellbeing: Access to Hospitality Action’s EAP, a Health & Wellbeing Coach, and Mental Health First Aiders.
  • Growth: Supplier visits, scholarship opportunities, and the Contini Academy.
  • Future-Proofing: Length-of-service benefits including interest-free home loans and enhanced pension contributions.
  • Social: Company-funded social events and an active Employee Forum.

Please visit our website for more information on the venue and menus: https://www.contini.com/cannonball/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Referral programme

Experience:

  • Chef de Partie: 2 years (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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